Jewship

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being Jewish. uncountable

    "It is true that a Jew is liable to be elected, because the law does not care to ascertain his Jewship, and because his case was never contemplated."

Example

More examples

"It is true that a Jew is liable to be elected, because the law does not care to ascertain his Jewship, and because his case was never contemplated."

Etymology

From Jew + -ship.

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